JANUARY 2016
FEBRUARY 2016
Kontes Pemilihan Miss Shanghai (9th-10th Feb 2016)
Venue : Bukit Bougenville Singkawang, West Kalimantan
Cap Go Meh Festivities in Pontianak and Singkawang, West Kalimantan (22nd Feb 2016)
MARCH 2016
Parade Kebudayaan Melayu (3rd-5th Mar 2016)
Venue : Singkawang, West Kalimantan
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APRIL 2016
Gawai Kampung Paling Dalam (27th Apr 2015)
Venue : Kampung Paling Dalam, West Kalimantan
Naik Dango (Apr 2016)
The Dayak Ceremony Kanayat’n as appreciation for the success of the rice harvest. Granary or (Dango) into the limelight to get a new rice seed. This ritual ceremony featuring a variety of dance offerings, event held in Landak and Pontianak regency.
Padang village Sea Ceremony (Apr 2016)
Ceremony held for three days, “NYEMAH”, carrying offerings surrounding the Karimata island by fishing vessels. During the ceremony local residents are forbidden to go in and out of the village and prohibited from cutting trees, picking or damaging the surrounding natural habitat penalty will be applied if violated.
Sebaloh Earth Festival, Bengkayang (Apr 2016)
Is an expression of gratitude towards God (JUBATA) for successful rice harvest for the Dayak community. This celebration is enlivened with a variety of dances, competitions, folk games, and other performances.
MAY 2016
Gawai Dayak Sintang (May 2016)
Ceremony form of gratitude for good harvests. Offerings of traditional music and dance.
Isen Mulang Cultural Festival 2016 of Central Kalimantan (18th-24th May 2016)
Venue : Palangkaraya, Central Kalimantan
In the local language, “Isen Mulang” is simply translated as “Never Retreat”, which is the motto of Palangkaraya City and a statement that illustrates the courage of its people. The festival itself is held annually to further promote the unique diverse cultures of the province and to inspire the youth and local artists to preserve and develop the arts for further generations.
The carnival will take place on the main streets around the city, when the streets of Palangkaraya will be filled with colorful traditional dances of the Dayak ethnic group wearing their fascinating traditional costumes and accessories.
As always, the main highlight of the festival will be the carnival featuring thousands of participants from 14 towns and regencies in the Central Kalimantan Province, as well as fascinating attractions of traditional sport competitions that include the flaming soccer ball game, the “jukung–” traditional boat race , melamang, besei kambe, karungut, manyipet, menetek kayu, and more.
Ngabayotn Singkawang (28th May 2016)
Venue : Kota Singkawang, West Kalimantan
JUNE 2016
Pekan Gawai Naik Dango (1st-4th Jun 2016)
Venue : Sambas, West Kalimantan
Wonderful Indonesia Festival (3rd-4th Jun 2016)
Venue : Sambas, West Kalimantan
Nyobeng Sebujit (14th-16th Jun 2016)
Venue : Dusun Sebujit, West Kalimantan.
The annual ritual of the Dayak Bidayuh Village Sebujit, Bengkayang District. The process of washing or cleaning rituals of the human skull “mengayau” (cut off the head of an enemy) results by the ancestors. The Dayak tribe maintained and preserved Nyobeng ceremony as part of the cultural heritage of the archipelago.
Nyobeng Kampung Tadan (20th Jun 2016)
Venue : Kampung Tadan, West Kalimantan
JULY 2016
AUGUST 2016
Erau International Folk & Art Festival – EIFAF (20th-28th Aug 2016)
Venue : Tenggarong, East Kalimantan
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Festival Wonderful Indonesia (27th-28th Aug 2016)
Venue : Lapangan Patoka, Entikong, West Kalimantan
SEPTEMBER 2016
Festival Budaya Pasar Terapung (16th-20th Sept 2016)
Venue : Banjarmasin, South Kalimantan
Festival Wonderful Indonesia (17th-18th Sept 2016)
Venue : Lapangan Terminal Sajingan Besar, West Kalimantan
OCTOBER 2016
Festival Keraton Nusantara (9th-12th Oct 2016)
Venue : Pangkalan Bun, Central Kalimantan
Buen festival (7th-9th Oct 2016)
Venue : Desa Bangun Mulya, Kecamatan Waru, Kabupaten Penajam Paser Utara, East Kalimantan
Kreasi Budaya (9th Oct 2016)
Venue : Pantai Biru Kersik, Marang Kayu, Kutai Kartanegara, East Kalimantan
Pesta Budaya Birau (12th Oct 2016)
Venue : Tanjung Selor, East Kalimantan
Festival Kota Raja 2016 (19th-25th Oct 2016)
Venue : Kota Tenggarong, East Kalimantan
- Gelar Produk Kreatif Daerah Kukar (19th-24th)
- Pentas Seni & Komunitas (19th-21st)
- Grand Final Pemilihan Teruna Dara (21st)
- Mahakma Dragon Boat International (21st-25th)
- Festival Jepen (22nd-23rd)
- TKC (22nd)
- Festival Lampion (22nd)
- Kumala Color Run (23rd)
NOVEMBER 2016
Kreasi Budaya (6th Nov 2016)
Venue : Pantai Biru Kersik, Marang Kayu, Kutai Kartanegara, East Kalimantan
DECEMBER 2016
Kreasi Budaya (4th Dec 2016)
Venue : Pantai Biru Kersik, Marang Kayu, Kutai Kartanegara, East Kalimantan